School of Chemical Sciences
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Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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SAC Dr Yew Chong Hooi
Commandant
Maktab Polis Diraja Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
43200 Cheras, Selangor
SAC Dr. Yew Chong Hooi is currently the Commandant of Royal Malaysia Police College, Kuala Lumpur. Prior to this, he was the Principal Assistant Director of Royal Malaysia Police Forensic Laboratory. He has more than 36 years of experience in the Royal Malaysia Police. He is also the he is the Vice-President of Forensic Science Society Malaysia, the Council member of Institut Kimia Malaysia (IKM) and Council member of Confederation of Scientific and Technical Associations of Malaysia (COSTAM). He is also the Vice President of International Police Academies (INTERPA) with its headquarter at Ankara, Turkey.
He is also an active speaker in the local seminars and training courses. An experience Police Officer who has attended several courses relating to Forensic Science locally and internationally. SAC Dr. Yew has being in this field for more than 15 years. He also supervised post graduates students and published seminars papers in the field of Forensic Science jointly with the local Universities. He is also a guest lecturer for various degree programmes in local universities. SAC Dr. was also being awarded Panglima Setia Pasukan Polis (PSPP) and Kesatria Mangku Negara (KMN) by DYMM Yang Di Pertuan Agong on 8 July 2008 and 18 December 2008 respectively
He holds a Bachelor degree in Chemistry from University Science Malaysia (USM), Penang (1986); Master in Chemistry from Unversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Selangor (1994); a Ph.D in Analytical Chemistry from UKM, Selangor (2003) and MPA in Public Administration from University of Malaya (UM), Kuala Lumpur (1992). He is also an Associate Member of The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ACIS), London (1996).